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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1912

Page

2

Trade in fruits and vegetables at Indianapolis market

Indianapolis reports better fruit trade with cooler weather boosting apples and peaches. Prices range from $3.25 to $4.25 a barrel for several varieties, peaches selling well despite lateness, and pears, melons, and lemons showing varied price movements. Potatoes fluctuate daily, with some crates offered at 8c and shipments from Colorado stock. Grapefruit arrivals from Florida begin with $6.50 to $7 per carload, while Michigan Concorde grapes move toward southern markets with prices around 7 to 18c for baskets.

Indianapolis Duchess Grimes Golden Pipgin Jonathan Maiden Blush Spyalthy Wolf River Rambo Michigan California Malaga Virginia Jerseys Tamatres Tita &Ie

Cranberry Prices Firm Amid East Market Stability

Chicago reports steady demand for cranberries with Cape Cod Early Blacks at 5 to 5.50 f. o. b. paid up to 6 to fill orders as cool weather firms grower prices. New Jersey berries expected to ship this week. frost risk noted on some lower Cape dishes. freight loads may face trouble if loaded. Marshfield Creamery in operation after Weber & Son buy Crystal Springs plant. 5,000 pounds weekly capacity. Pike County farmers form Fruit and Jack Growers Association with Tom Stell as president and H. E. McKibben as secretary.

Chicago Cape Cod New Jersey Cape Marshfield Weber &Son Crystal Springs Concord Michigan Moore’s

All Hail to Papa Hale as Butter Board Welcomes Baby

Chicago news reports Arthur W. Hale, secretary and head of the local butter and egg board, welcomed a baby boy. Hale plans two weeks’ leave and predicts the child will “grade an extra” with a long future. Commercial notices note rising egg prices and local market activity in Minneapolis and Indianapolis.

Chicago Butter and Egg Board Arthur W. Hale

Potatoes and Onions Trade Reports Across Multiple States

The Parkes Bulletin notes varying potato yields and conditions from Oswego New York to Williams burg Michigan Litchfield Michigan Wausau Wisconsin Mansfield South Dakota Flandreau South Dakota Victor Montana and Bartletts Seckers and other varieties in Chicago reports Sept 27. Shipments expected from several points begin in days with totals reaching about 20 cars from Litchfield and 30 from Victor while yields per acre and acreage remain steady or improved in most locations.

Parkes Oswego N. Y Litchfield Mich Walter Kinleigh Mansfield S. D Ohio Flandreald D. Flandreau Victor, Mont

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